Anderson v. Stump

MONOUR, J., pro tem.

Plaintiffs have appealed from a judgment of dismissal entered by the trial court after granting a motion for nonsuit. Plaintiffs’ complaint was in three counts, alleging negligence on the part of the defendant physician in his treatment of plaintiff Doris Anderson. The complaint sets forth the usual allegations as to the plaintiffs engaging the defendant to attend Mrs. Anderson; that she was pregnant and shortly to be delivered of a child; and that she placed herself under the care of the defendant in the Knapp Hospital in Crescent City.

In the first cause of action it is…